Nosara to Cruz Bay: time difference
Cruz Bay is 2 h ahead of Nosara. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Nosara 03:46 3:46 AM Cruz Bay 05:46 5:46 AM You –:–
03:46 3:46 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
05:46 5:46 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:02
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+2 h
Cruz Bay is 2 h ahead of Nosara.
When you, Nosara and Cruz Bay are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 Nosara
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇻🇮 Cruz Bay
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Nosara | 🇻🇮 Cruz Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:46 | 05:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Nosara | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/St Thomas |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 17:29 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 4,912 | 2,743 |
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Nosara and Cruz Bay: common questions
How many hours ahead of Nosara is Cruz Bay?
The clocks in Cruz Bay are 2 hours ahead of those in Nosara (UTC−4 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Cruz Bay when it is 9:00 AM in Nosara?
When it is 9:00 AM in Nosara, it is 11:00 AM in Cruz Bay.
What time is it in Cruz Bay when it is 6:00 PM in Nosara?
When it is 6:00 PM in Nosara, it is 8:00 PM in Cruz Bay.
When is a good time to call Cruz Bay from Nosara?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Nosara – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cruz Bay – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cruz Bay compared with Nosara?
The new day starts in Cruz Bay earlier: at 10:00 PM in Nosara it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Cruz Bay, Nosara is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Nosara and Cruz Bay change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Nosara nor in Cruz Bay, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
